Onkyo HT-R510 instruction manual Troubleshooting, Symptom Possible cause Remedy

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Troubleshooting

 

Symptom

Possible cause

Remedy

 

 

 

 

 

 

The power cord is not connected.

Connect the power cord to a suitable wall outlet

 

 

(page 24).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Can’t turn on the HT-R510?

 

Turn off the HT-R510, wait five seconds, then try

 

External interference is affecting the HT-R510’s

turning it on again. If that fails, disconnect the power

 

 

 

 

digital circuitry.

cord from the wall outlet, wait five seconds, reconnect

 

 

 

it, then try turning it on again.

 

 

 

 

 

The HT-R510 shuts down

 

 

 

immediately after being

The amp protection system has been activated.

Contact your Onkyo dealer.

 

turned on?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The buttons on the

Power supply voltage fluctuations and other

Turn off the HT-R510, wait five seconds, then try

 

turning it on again. If that fails, disconnect the power

 

HT-R510 and remote con-

anomalies, such as static electricity, can inter-

 

cord from the wall outlet, wait five seconds, reconnect

 

troller don’t work?

fere with normal operation.

 

it, then try turning it on again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The HT-R510 is muted.

Unmute the HT-R510 (page 32).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check your connections.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If your turntable doesn’t have a built-in phono

 

 

The HT-R510 is not connected properly.

preamp, you must connect one between your turnta-

 

 

ble and the HT-R510.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If your turntable uses an MC cartridge, you must use

 

 

 

a compatible phono preamp.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The speaker cables are not connected properly.

Check the speaker connections (page 21).

 

There’s no sound coming

 

 

 

The wrong input source is selected.

Select the correct input source (page 28).

 

from the speakers?

 

 

 

 

A pair of headphones are connected.

Disconnect the headphones (page 33).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The input signal format is set to PCM or DTS.

Set the input signal format to Auto (page 29).

 

 

 

 

 

 

The volume is set at minimum.

Turn up the volume (page 28).

Amp

 

 

 

 

The speakers are configured incorrectly.

Check the speaker configuration (page 25).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Some speakers are not used with certain listen-

See page 34 for information on listening modes.

 

 

ing modes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A connecting cable may be damaged.

Check your connecting cables for signs of damage and

 

 

replace as necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Only the front speakers are

The Stereo listening mode is selected.

In Stereo listening mode, only the front speakers and

 

working?

subwoofer are used (page 34).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The center speaker is not connected properly.

Check the center speaker connections (page 21).

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Stereo, Direct, or Orchestra listening mode

The center speaker is not used with these modes

 

The center speaker is not

is selected.

(page 34).

 

 

 

 

The volume of the center speaker is set at mini-

 

 

working or is very quiet?

Check the volume of the center speaker (page 27).

 

 

mum.

 

 

 

The currently selected speaker configuration

Check the speaker configuration (page 25).

 

 

doesn’t use the center speaker.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You’re listening to a mono sound source (e.g.,

 

 

Only the center speaker is

TV or AM broadcast) and the PL II MOVIE or

Select another listening mode (page 34).

 

working?

PL II MUSIC listening mode is selected, so the

 

 

 

 

sound is concentrated in the center speaker.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The surround speakers are not used with certain

See page 34 for information on listening modes.

 

 

listening modes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Surround speaker output depends on the

 

 

The surround speakers are

source material. Some material may not use the

 

 

surround speakers much.

 

 

not working?

 

 

 

 

 

The volume of the surround speakers is set at

Check the volume of the surround speakers (page 27).

 

 

 

 

minimum.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The currently selected speaker configuration

Check the speaker configuration (page 25).

 

 

doesn’t use the surround speakers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents HT-R510 Important Safeguards Precautions Important SafeguardsFor U.S. models For Canadian ModelsSupplied Accessories FeaturesMemory backup Amp FM/AM TunerBefore Using the HT-R510 Installing the BatteriesUsing the Remote Controller Battery compartment Close the battery compartmentControls & Connectors Front PanelControls & Connectors Display Controls & Connectors Rear Panel Controls & Connectors Remote Controller-RCVR Mode RC-518MConnecting Your AV Components AV Cables & ConnectorsBefore Making Any Connections Optical Digital InputsConnecting Your AV Components Which Connections To Use? Using the AC OutletVideo Connection Formats Audio Connection FormatsConnecting a DVD player Using Composite VideoUsing S-Video Using Component VideoConnecting Your AV Components Using Coaxial or Optical ConnectionsUsing Multi-channel Connections Using Analog ConnectionsConnecting Your AV Components Connecting a VCR for Playback Connecting a D-VHS RecorderConnecting Your AV Components Connecting a VCR for Recording Connecting a Camcorder, Games Console, etcSatellite/cable tuner, LD player, etc Turntable without a Built-in Phono Preamp Connecting a DAT or CD/MD Recorder Connecting a Cassette RecorderUsing Coaxial or Optical Connections playback only Using Analog Connections recording & playbackExample Connecting -compatible AV ComponentsConnecting -compatible Components Attaching the Supplied Speaker Labels Installing Your SpeakersPositioning Your Speakers Connecting Speaker Set B Installing Your Speakers Connecting Your SpeakersConnecting Speaker Set a Connecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting AntennaConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Using a TV/FM Antenna Splitter Important-Assigning Digital Inputs to Input Sources Powering Up & Setting Up the HT-R510Powering Up the HT-R510 Specifying the Number of Speakers Setting the Subwoofer ModeConfiguring Speaker Set a Specifying Speaker Distances Setting the Crossover FrequencyConfiguring Speaker Set a Adjusting Individual Speaker Volume Setting the Input Signal Format Using Digital InputsPlaying Your AV Components Selecting the Source AV ComponentEnabling the Tone Controls Using the Multi-Channel InputsPlaying Your AV Components Using the Tuner Tuning into Radio StationsDeleting Presets Using the Tuner Presetting Radio StationsSelecting Preset Stations Muting the HT-R510 remote controller only Common FunctionsTurning Speaker Sets On & Off Displaying Source InformationCommon Functions Setting the Display Brightness Adjusting the Speaker Balance TemporarilyUsing the Sleep Timer remote controller only Using HeadphonesUsing the Listening Modes About the Listening ModesUsing the Listening Modes Basic ModesSurround Modes DSP ModesUsing the Listening Modes Selecting the Listening Modes Direct buttonStereo button Surround buttonAudio Adjust Functions Using the Audio Adjust FunctionsAudio Adjust Functions Recording from Different AV Sources RecordingRecording the Input Source RC-518M Entering the Manufacturer’s CodeUsing the RC-518M VCR mode TV mode Cable mode Satellite mode CABLE/SATCable Control Buttons Input SelectorsTroubleshooting Symptom Possible cause RemedyTroubleshooting Amp Remote controller Symptom Possible cause RemedyTuner Recording Others Symptom Possible cause Remedy Specifications Amplifier SectionOnkyo China Limited Onkyo U.S.A. CorporationOnkyo Europe Electronics GmbH

HT-R510 specifications

The Onkyo HT-R510 is a versatile home theater receiver designed to provide an enhanced audio experience for movie lovers and music enthusiasts alike. With its collection of features and technologies, this receiver offers an impressive balance of performance and user-friendly functionality.

One of the standout features of the HT-R510 is its capability to deliver 5.1-channel surround sound, making it an excellent choice for creating an immersive home theater environment. The receiver is equipped with multiple audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, ensuring high-quality sound reproduction that brings cinematic experiences right into the living room.

The HT-R510 boasts a robust power output, delivering up to 100 watts per channel into 8 ohms. This amount of power allows it to drive a range of speakers effectively, ensuring clear and impactful sound at all listening levels. Additionally, the receiver comes with a range of connection options, including six audio inputs, two optical inputs, and multiple composite video inputs, making it easy to integrate various audio and video components.

Another key characteristic of the HT-R510 is its sophisticated DSP (Digital Signal Processing) capabilities. This technology allows for a multitude of listening modes tailored to enhance specific types of content, such as movies, music, and gaming, providing listeners with a customized audio experience that maximizes enjoyment.

In terms of user-friendly features, the HT-R510 is equipped with an easy-to-navigate on-screen display that simplifies the setup process and adjustment of settings. The included remote control further enhances usability, allowing users to control their entire audio-visual setup from the comfort of their couch.

Furthermore, the HT-R510 supports both FM and AM radio, offering additional entertainment options. Its sleek design fits easily into any home décor, making it a stylish addition to any media setup.

Overall, the Onkyo HT-R510 is a solid choice for those seeking an affordable yet powerful home theater receiver. With its range of features, advanced audio technologies, and user-friendly design, it allows individuals to enjoy high-quality sound and an engaging multimedia experience in the comfort of their own home. Whether you’re watching movies, playing games, or listening to music, the HT-R510 is built to elevate your audio experience to new heights.
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